1995 NHL Draft
Eric Houde in the 1995 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Eric Houde 216th overall in the 1995 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 9.
It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 234 players selected in 1995, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 30 games put him 84th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 216
- Round and pick
- Round 9, pick 8
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 213–219 in the 1995 draft
- 213Jiri AntoninDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 214Rob DeciantisCWINWinnipeg Jets
- 215Brian StewartDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 216Eric HoudeC30 GP · 5 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 217Michael RucinskiD26 GP · 2 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 218David LemanowiczGFLAFlorida Panthers
- 219Stephen LoweCDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1995 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Bryan BerardD619 GP · 323 POTTOttawa Senators
- 2Wade ReddenD1023 GP · 457 PNYINew York Islanders
- 3Aki BergD606 GP · 85 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 4Chad KilgerL714 GP · 218 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 5Daymond LangkowC1090 GP · 672 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 6Steve KellyC149 GP · 21 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 7Shane DoanR1540 GP · 972 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 8Terry RyanL8 GP · 0 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 9Kyle McLarenD719 GP · 207 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 10Radek DvorakR1260 GP · 590 PFLAFlorida Panthers
+ 224 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Eric Houde made his NHL debut on December 29, 1996, 1 year and 174 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 1995 draft
- 8Terry RyanL8 GP · 0 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 60Miloslav GurenD36 GP · 4 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 74Martin HohenbergerLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 86Jonathan DelisleR1 GP · 0 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 112Niklas AngerRMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 138Boyd OlsonCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 164Stephane RobidasD937 GP · 258 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 190Greg HartRMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 216Eric HoudeC30 GP · 5 PMTLMontréal Canadiens